INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of Local and General Interest, (lathered at Home or Clipped Irom our Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS. jincK Tor saie at Morton s brick yard at the edge of town. Did you pet a watch coupon in Fort Bedford Coffee? Mrs. C. Ii. Chesnut of New port, Nebraska, Is visiting the family of Dr. A. K. Davis at Hus ton town. The most reliable preparation for kidney troubles on the market is Foley's Kidney Cure. Mr. Ed 8joner who has been Bpending the past year at Mt. Union, is visiting iu the home of his grandfather, Mr. Wm. Stoner of this place. Ask your grandfather what he thinks of Fort Bedford Coffee. Wanted. Some good "strap" makers to work in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. Apply to W. C. Martin, Locust Grove, Pa., who will be at Han cock, 13th and 14 th. Foley's Honey and Tar cures the cough caused by attack of la grippe. It heals the lungs. Mr. John B. Sipes of Licking Creek township,, spent a few hour's in town last Thursday, aud did not forget to come in and push his subscription into next year. Winter coughs are apt to result inconsumptionifneglected. They can be soon broken up by using Foley's Honey and Tar. Miss Nannie Mellott, who is teaching at Upton this winter is suffering from an attack of scar let fever, in consequence of which her school has been closed for several days. No rotten eggs in Fort Bed ford Coffee. Among those who visited at Wells Tannery during the rast week are James Truax of South Fork at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Truax; Mr. and Mrs. Will Hoke and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sweet, of Saxton, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spangler; Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson and Mi. and Mrs. Lodge, of Langdondale, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson. Mothers can safely give Foley's Honey and Tar to their children for coughs and colds, for it con tains uo opiates or other poisons. Mrs. Isaac N. Watson, known to many of our people is serious ly ill at her home in McConnells burg. She has been confined to her bed since last June. Mrs. Watson is a daughter of Henry Caution, of Peters townsnip and is one of the most respected col ored residents of McConnells burg. Mercersbnrg Journal. Foley's Honey and Tar is best for croup and whooping cough, contains no opiates and cures quickly. Careful mothers keep t in the house. A pet setter dog belonging to W. T. Conner of York, several weeks ago had the rabies, and be fore the family knew it the dog was permitted to lick Mrs. Con ner's hand. She had a slight scratch on her hand, and thus the deadly virus was communicated to her system. The woman died after awful suffering. Kidney complaint kills more people than any other disease. This is due to the disease beiug so insidious that it gets a good hold on the system beforeitis recogniz ed. Foley 's Kidney Cure will pre veut the development of the fatal dinease if taken iu time. Last fall Wells township estab lished a high school It had not been in progress many weiks un til the house in which it was held wart burned, presumably by an iucoudiary. ,The school board rucuoded at once to rebuild; but as the building was just comple ted, it was burned, as the first Jnul been. Not to be outdone, a contract was given for the erec tion of auother buildintf, which was completed last week ; and on Monday the high school pupils took up the thiead of their work where it had been dropped when tiiu first house was burnod. The two houses burned were both in mi red, and the msurancejionor d by the companies ; to it has not juttt been a dead financial loss New Crc Hilda. Mrs. Scott Dolingor is visitm her parents nour Shude Gap. Levi Truax is housed up with grippe. Jesse li. McClain is experiment ing with the nit-asles; in conse quence, his Sunday School class is minus a teacher. M. W. Corbin and family of Taylor, took ndvantago of the good sledding, and drove up on Sunday to our city and visited Jacob Black's family. Dr. R. M. Hunter of Saxton and Bruce Spangler of Wells Tannery were among the many faces seen on our streets on Sunday. N. II. Alloway of Waterfall has another addition to his family,' in the form of a wee, little ' sister. N. H., did you say you could jump over a stake and ridered fence? You can't, all right. Jacob Black's j'ouncjest son, Harry, was accidentia badly scald ed recently, by upsetting a cup of tea over his body. He is improv ing slowly. Mrs. Jehu Edwards, Mrs. Henry Truax, Mrs. Joseph Barnett and Mrs. Harry Edwards all of Enid, took an excursion sled train on Thursday to our town, calling on their many friends. A sled load of our young folks drove up to Will Cunningham's on Wednesday night and must have had an interesting ana enjoyable time as the small hours had passed before they returned. The young folks have been out; the married ladies have been out; when will the old dads turn come? Men Wanted. Five or six good teamsters to skid logs on mountain; also, sev eral good men to cut timber. None but first class men need ap ply. Vincent Lumber Co., Denholm, Juniata Co., Pa. (8 miles west of Patterson, Pa.) FARM FOR SALE. The undersigned offers his farm at private sale, situate on the turnpike. Ave miles west of McConnellsburg. House well adapted for hotel. Farm 200 acres. 1-27-04-tf. H. S. DAXIEL.S. FOR SALE. A light sled with movable seats to accommodate six per sons. Suitable for creamery or mill going. Apply to Rev. Wm, A. West. Mrs. Judy Fite. Mrs. Judy Fite, widow of the late'Henry Fite, died at her home near Hancock, last Saturday, aged 73 years and 5 months. She is survived by one son, Lewis Fite; thus comes an end to one of the old well known homes calling afresh to our minds the iact that a constant change of relations of the human family is taking place. There will be an educational meetiog at Corner school, Ayr township, , Friday evening, Feb. 12, 1904. Questions for discus sion: 1. How to secure the co-op- eratiou of parents in school work. 2. How would you secure prompt ness in school work? 3. How, and to what extent, would you teach current events? All friends of education are cordially invited to attend. . " ' , . Carrie Humbert, teacher. 110 us gov, Steer, Bull or Horse bide, Calf skin, Dog skin, or any oilier kind of lAdc or B':in, and let us tan it with t!ie hair on, soft, light, odorless and muta-iroof,firrobc, rug, coat or gloves. tint fimt ret our Culilocm. giving prltvH, mil our shipping Uga mid inulructioni, ao ait to avoid miaukea. w t si9 buy taw furs aiul uinacng. TUB CROSBY FRISIAN PUR COMPANY, 116 Mill Mnel, RotbcaUr. N. V. Weak Hearts Ar due to Indigestion. Ninety-nine of vary on hundred people who have heart trouble can remember when II wm elmple Indiges tion. It U sclentlflo fact that all cases of heart disease, not organic, are not only traceable to, but are the direct result of Indi gestion. All food taken Into the stomach wh!:h falls of parted digestion ferments and swells the stomach, puffins; II ap afalnst the heart. This Interfere with the action of the heart, and In the course of (line that delicate but vital arras becomes dlsessed. Mr. D. KjuiM. el Narada, O.. awsi I bad atomack troubl ana was In s bad state as f bad leant trout le with It. I look Kodol Dyspepsia Cur lor skoal lout tacaaka aa4 H ends, Ko4ei Edwttt What Yoi Sat ' ; and relieves the stomach ef all nervous strain and to heart of all pressure, Bottle oal. f 1.00 8b heUla. 7 If! REV. lELISHA SHOhMAKER, Sk.tch of His Life, and Work In the Ministry. Kev. Elislia Shoemaker died ut his home at Hustoutown, Pu , Tuursday, Jan. 13, 1904, of cancer of the stomach. Mr. Shoemaker's illness was of short duration. Early m the fall he, living in hopes that some cure might be had, went to a sanitari um at Roaring Springs, Pa, for treatment, bu tall was iu vaiu, and he returned to his homo, where he was attended by his sou, Dr. F. It. Shoemaker, and bv other skilled pliysiciaus every thing being done to stay the last spark of life; but it seemed that God knew best, and called his work man home. llev. Shoemaker was born and reared at Columbia, Pa. At an early age, ho secured an educa tion, and entered the Central Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church a a minister, in which ho spent 40 years of active work for thechu rch and was considered one of the best qualified ministers in the Con ference. The following are some of the places of his pastorate : Blooms burg, Clearfield, Williamsburg, Bellefonte, Howard, Enisville, Spring Mills, Glen Hope, Three Springs, Shirleysburg, Cassville, Saltillo, Orbisonia, Half Moon, and many others. The first ser mon ever preachod in Saltillo, was by Rev. Shoemaker in the school houso at prestut the East Broad Top 11. R. depot. Later on he orgauized and built a Methodist church. He was u man who was a good thinker and practical preacher. His manner of teaching people wou him many friends wherever he was known. It is said that sinco he had been retired from the active ministry he has preached over oue hun dred funeral sermons in the re gion about his lormer charge at , Saltillo. Uis last desire was that he might be spared to preach two more sermons ; but a voice an swered aud said, "It is enough : come up higher," and his spirit took its flight to receive the re ward for which he has so faith fully labored. He leaves a widow and five chil dren : Homer, Esq., of Harris burg; Dr. Frank K. and Thad deus S. of Jeannette; Miss Ma ry F. of Hustontown, and Mrs. Orville Hatch of Salt Lake City, Utah. He was aged 67 years, 10 months and 4 days. Interment at Three Springs, Pa., by Rev. Geo. A. Singer of Three Springs, Rev. Strayer of Saltillo, Rev. Mel roy of Huston to wn.and Rev. Bald win of Huntingdon, Pa. "X." Orchard Grove Prices. Egga- 28o. Butter 10c. Salt, 75c a bag good 8-day clocks, tl.UO; good, heavy, boys' coats, D5e.Q Rubber Goods, in Youth's and Women's Arctic, Wo men,! felts and overs. Men's felts and overs. Men's and Boys Gum Boots. Boys felts and overs all at prices to suit. ' Will close at cost all BLANKETS AND HAPS or bed comforts also a lot of shirts and overalls and underwear to make room for spring goods. , Call and see if nothing you can use. W. L. BERKSTRE3SSE, Manager. Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever gurpasi it. Dr. King's flow Discovery ForCs WaTTMFTIOX ULII I UU mma Pric. Mclll.M A Perfect For All Throat and Cure : Lung Troubles. J!8 Mossy back If It falls. TrlsiBottU.fr... FULTON COUNTY NEWS is the people's paper $1.00 a Year in Advance. Mil I) I ID NOW IS THE TIME TO DO YOUR SPRING SEWING. See Our Line of Muslins, Bleached, unbleached and barred, Indian Linen, LotlgCloth, Etc. Muslin Trimmings, Torchon Laces, Valenciennes, Beading, Hamburg Edge and Inserting, ah price vary ing with quality. A big line at 5c. per yard. We have some good values la Winter Goods we are running ofT cheap. The lot comprises of Ladies' and Children's Knit Underwear. FL.ANNKLETTES. Some Remnants of cloth that will make shirt waist Skirts, good for all summer. A BANNER PATTERN given free with every Skirt Pattern we sell. This offer la for this month only. February, MlLLlNl'.UV BARGAINS always in stock. Linen Goods, Towels. Table Cloths, Sideboard Scarfs, Center Pieces. Novelties, Belts, Corsets, Gloves, Buttons, Pocket Books, Wrist Bags, Hosiery, Fancy Combs, Beautiful Stock Col lars and many other Novelties for Ladies' Neckwear, Dress Goods, Linings, Shrunk Stiffenings, Skirt Braids. It pays you to see us often, for we always have something new and cheap to offer. T. J. WEINER, Best trade prices paid Rouss Racket Store. Some January and February BARGAINS We have just received 10 dozen pairs of overalls from a large house that is going out of business, and they are certainly bargains, rang ing in price trom 38c to fiOc. LEATHER GOODS Have you seen our stock of leather halters, bridles and buggy harness V We sell home-made goods -halters, 1)5, 80 and $1; heavy farm bridle, $1.05; buggy harness, 8.08. COTTON Cotton goods is still advancing, but with all of this we have bought a 64-doz-en case of the best children's 10c hose ever otl'ered. They run from 5 to 9; the Hi is large enough for ladies, and all have double knees. HARDWARE We have sold more axes this year than ever before simply because we have the right goods at the right prices. Wo have a single-bit axe that we sell at 45c, and a double-bit that we have sold ten do., of, and hear good reports of all of them, for only 50c. The Clipper, GOc; the Kelly, 75; and the original Mann axe, not as thick as a hoe, 80c. Crosscut saws 81 and $1.10 with han dles; handles separate, 13 and 15c pr. The heaviest metallic-bottom Wash Boiler that la made, only 80c. Milk Strainers 10 to 23c, Colanders 10c, ten qt. Buckets 12, 1(1 and 17c, 14-qt. 22c, Flour Sifters 10c, 2-qt. Buckets 0c, 3-qt. 8c, 4-qt. 10c. Full line of Curry Combs and Horse Brushes, 5 to 17c & 13 to 25. HULL & BENDER, 000 'AS YOU P 1 1 m 1 "h I 1 ttO served in Every Style to r u 1 niLUi t? 5uit Any Tast Flemish and Weathered Oak Library Tables, small tables, settees, chairs, rockers and tabourettes, in Mis sion style for the den or library. For the PARLOR. Sofas,. Arm Chairs, Reception Chairs, Hockers, Cabinets, (open or enclosed) For the D I IN I IN G ROOM. 1. . China Closets, Serving Tables, ExtensionTables, Sideboards, Buffets, Screens, Caue and wood-seat chairs, Tables and Cabinets for the kitchen. For the BED ROOM. Dressing Bureaus. Bockerg, Dressings Tables, Chairs, Chiffoniers, Indian Seats, Mirrors, Screens, Clothes trees, Fancy tables, Bedsteads, Desks, In Mahogany, Bird's-eye Maple, Golden Oak, &o. s Bedsteads In Brass and Iron, enameled in white and colors. We will be pleased to have you call and examine our stock. You are welcome, whether you buy or not. Special work made to order at our factory. H. SIERER & CO., Nos. 49-51 Queen St. Chombersburg, Fo. OOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOO your Health and STRENGTH with JAYNE'S TQNIC VERMIFUGE, a r.leasant. tcttnt. ami HANCOCK, MD. for puultry and eggs. 600DS PROPRIETORS. ooooooooo LIKE IT' Tables, (large or small), Mirrors, Tabourettes, Divans, QEO.W. REISNER & co:s INVITATION. To every person visiting town this week, we extend a cor dial invitation to call at our store, where we will be pleased to show the nicest line of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Wraps in the county, at prices to suit you. FURS just received a especially nice. IRottona, and everything a lady wants in foot wear is here. jfor 3entlemen, we have a splendid line of Suits and Overcoats for your inspection at prices that must please you. XElnberwear at extremely low prices. A splendid Suit for 15c for Men; J.0 and SOo for Boys. Hen's Hats and Caps. ;A splendid line of Men's Shoes that we wish every person to see, PLEASE CALL. Respectfully, G. W. REISNER & CO. new lot that are i the township. Subscribe for the NEwa su. watca seusior eve. rrera1 ay . O. DW1TT 00., ONKMMK Sold at Trout's drug atnre. a- a T P wm m w vsj s. W Tf Vllla
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